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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1924
Page
5
Kansas observes William Agnew Johnston entering his fortieth year as Kansas Supreme Court justice with a unanimous re election in the Republican primary. The event marks a rare unopposed return of a chief justice in state history.
Miss Calle James of St Louis visits Mrs Kate Samuelia and Mrs Charlotte Paule. Mrs J B Bradshaw of Summit Point WV visits Winchester friend. Mr and Mrs Max Wagner welcomed a baby daughter at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Friendship Bible Class to host chicken supper and Halloween social. Families including the Smiths and Whitacres traveled to Front Royal. Max Wagner installs a steam engine at Jobe Woolen Mill. Carrie Swimley and Mary Whettel attend teachers meeting.
An old advertisement or medical claim from Cheney & Co of Toledo touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh, asserting decades of success in treatment. The fragmentary text references forty years of use and company name, indicating a period advertising claim.
Albin local notes report residents visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Guy Smith hosting and Mr and Mrs David Smith at White Hall while Mr and Mrs Charles Hildebrandt travel to Baltimore to visit relatives.
Capon Bridge West Virginia October 7 reports William Alabaugh still suffering with sciatic rheumatism under Dr J S Offutt and Miss Gladys and Elsie Funkhouser spending the week at their home.
Britton I. Budd told the American Electric Railway Association convention that 8000 buses are operated by 1500 electric railway companies and that 25 percent of buses sold last year went to electric railway firms. He said electric cars are the most economical use of street space and help maintain property values.
Prime Minister MacDonald told the Labour party gathering in Queen's Hall that the government would resist both the censure motion from conservatives and a liberal inquiry into the communist editor case. He warned the government could seek dissolution and an election if challenged, insisting the election responsibility rests not with the Labour party.
An advert claims deadly toxins from a torpid liver cause heart and kidney diseases and other ailments. It presents a pill named Dioxol or similar as a quick cure by purifying the liver and blood, promising rapid relief and warning to refuse other medicines.
Two masked men robbed a social club in Niagara Falls early today during a dice game, forcing six men to kneel and taking $77,090 in cash and jewelry. The crime occurred at the Niagara Falls club as police investigate leads.
A robber searched victims after forcing them to lie with heads against a wall. He cut trouser legs, emptied pockets at the dice table, and found bills pinned inside shirts. One man reported three robberies. the alert ended when police were summoned after a car engine sound.
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